PI (Physik Instrumente) News

  1. Fight Against COVID-19: Piezo Transducers For Ultrasonic Metering In Intensive Care Devices 6/24/2020

    ICU medical devices depend on the reliability of all used components and new piezo transducers from PI can be used in medical equipment for treatment and therapy of patients.

  2. Hexapod-Simulator: Which Hexapod Is The Right Model For Your Application? PI's New Software Tells You 6/11/2020

    Free software simulates real application situations and makes it easy to find out the limits of the hexapod before physically setting it up.

  3. Fight Against COVID-19 Using Piezo Ceramics, New From PI 5/20/2020

    Testing of blood, saliva, urine or tissue samples from humans or animals to diagnose and detect diseases, like COVID-19, at an early stage, requires systems that are fast, easy to use, and widely available. As a leader in piezo transducers and nanopositioning, PI (Physik Instrumente) LP provides several products that can be used in various testing methods, such as IVD, cytometry, cell isolation, cell-line engineering, printing of microarrays and lab-on-a-chip systems.

  4. New System Configurator For Inverted Microscopes & XY Motorized Stages, What To Use When 4/16/2020

    To answer the demand for an integrated inverted microscope positioning system that must match perfectly, PI (Physik Instrumente), a leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning solutions, has released an interactive brochure to aid in building the system by beginning with a fine positioner and/or a sample holder.

  5. Markus Spanner Named New CEO Of Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG 2/20/2020

    After 42 years as managing director, Dr. Karl Spanner has handed over the management of the company to his son, Markus Spanner.

  6. PI Appoints Dave Rego Its New President Of North American Operations 1/28/2020

    PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P., a worldwide leader and solution provider in motion control and precision automation systems, announces Dave Rego as the new President of PI’s North American Operations.

  7. 28mm Low-Profile Rotary Positioner With High Force Torque Motor Is Mountable On 6-Axis Hexapod 7/10/2019

    This compact rotary positioner, new from PI, is engineered for fast and precise rotation of samples and optics in applications including medical, metrology, precision microassembly, bio-research, optical inspection, and semiconductor test and manufacture.

  8. New Compact Linear Stage Provides High Speed And 10nm Resolution 6/28/2019

    Precision motion specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) adds a new integrated XY stage to its compact high-speed positioning stage roster, all powered by ultrasonic piezo-linear motors. The patented motors provide smooth motion, high resolution and rapid step and settle response while the self-clamping drive principle locks the platform in place without power, an advantage in applications where position stability and low power consumption matter.

  9. E-727 EtherCat® Compatible Piezo Motion Controller For Nano-Scale Automation And Precision Positioning 5/1/2019

    EtherCat® is becoming a communication standard in industrial automation. The continuous need for higher precision in test and manufacturing drives the demand for more high-precision, piezo-based nano-positioning and scanning systems; semiconductor manufacturing is a typical example. PI (Physik Instrumente) now offers a new EtherCat® compatible version of its successful E-727 digital piezo controller family.

  10. Faster Active Alignment With NanoCube® XYZ Piezo Flexure Scanning Stage 4/22/2019

    Based on a parallel-kinematic design, with only one lightweight moving platform for all 3 axes, PI’s P-616 is available with high precision and dynamics in a compact package. Also known as the NanoCube®, it is the smallest and lightest system with capacitive feedback delivering 100µm travel range in 3 degrees of freedom.